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Why Do Some Military Helicopters Have A Pole On The Front?
It's not uncommon to see a long pole protruding from the front of a military helicopter. This pole serves a crucial role for ...
Cyprus shows off its new Airbus military helicopters touted as more advanced than what Germany has
Cyprus has unveiled four of its newly-delivered Airbus H145 helicopters that officials say ar among the most advanced rotorcraft in the world with a proven track record that gives the Cypriot National ...
Military reports a loss of contact with helicopter
Military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about 20 seconds as it neared the Pentagon on the ...
What's The Oldest Attack Helicopter In The US Military? (And How Did It Stay In Service For So Long?)
The oldest attack helicopter in the U.S. military is the AH-1 Cobra. The U.S. Army started out with it but the Marine Corps ...
Why Canadian military's Cyclone helicopters were grounded for 27 days in May
The Canadian military’s Cyclone helicopters weren’t flying for 27 days in May due to a lack of spare parts, and only one of them is now able to take to the skies.
Putin's Helicopter Targeted in Drone Strike, Commander Says
Putin's helicopter was "at the epicenter" of a "large-scale" Ukrainian drone attack on May 20, Yury Dashkin, commander of a ...
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Black Hawk’s tiltrotor successor struggles through political and military turbulence
The Army has announced the future of air assault: the MV-75, designed to sweep into battle at more than 320 mph, skimming ...
Pentagon lost contact with Army helicopter on flight that caused jets to nix landings at DC airport
The Army is telling The Associated Press that military air traffic controllers lost contact with an Army helicopter for about ...